by Simplified Financial | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog, investment
Although the government doesn’t provide any financial incentives like in Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Program (RRSP) or Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), non- registered savings plan make sense if you’re looking for...
by Simplified Financial | May 31, 2024 | Blog, financial planning, investment
The Five Steps to Investment PlanningFor a long time, there were limited options for most investors. But now, there are hundreds of investments for investors to choose. However, this amount of choice can be overwhelming. Fortunately, an investment advisor can help you...
by Simplified Financial | Apr 22, 2024 | 2024, Blog, business owners, Family, financial advice, financial planning, individuals, investment, retirees, Retirement
With the upcoming 2024 Canadian tax rule changes, it’s important to review your financial strategies. We’ve identified the key changes that we expect to influence financial decisions for investors, business owners, incorporated professionals, retirees, and...
by Simplified Financial | Apr 18, 2024 | Blog, business owners, estate planning, Family, financial planning, incorporated professionals, individuals, investment, mortgage, personal finances, Professional Corporations, Professionals, retirees, Retirement, tax
On April 16, 2024, Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal budget. While there are no changes to federal personal or corporate tax rates, the budget introduces: An increase in the portion of capital gains...
by Simplified Financial | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog, Family, investment
The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a savings plan designed for first-time home buyers in Canada, which allows them to save up to $40,000 tax-free. Contributions to an FHSA are tax-deductible, similar to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP). Additionally,...
by Simplified Financial | Feb 1, 2024 | 2024, Blog, business owners, estate planning, Family, financial advice, financial planning, individuals, investment, personal finances, Professionals, Retirement, RRSP, Tax Free Savings Account
Tax-Free Savings Account vs Registered Retirement Savings PlanWhen looking to save money in a tax-efficient manner, Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) and Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP) can offer significant tax benefits. To assist you in understanding the...